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P255 DUD

2008 Toyota Granvia

Grey Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2019
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

135,050 mi
Last recorded135,050 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota Granvia140,095 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP255 DUD
MakeToyota
ModelGranvia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2018 135,050 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

Tachometer not working

Tailgate fails to latch completely

Fail 19 Mar 2018 134,869 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing second row behind the driver seat (5.2.2a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe between the rear two silencers (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 130,520 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Fail 27 Feb 2017 130,403 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Mar 2016 125,739 miles

Offside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 11 Mar 2016 125,591 miles

Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

engine oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2015 120,076 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Fail 5 Mar 2015 120,074 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Feb 2014 115,203 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 115,203 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 110,294 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Feb 2013 110,294 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 105,482 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 105,398 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 92,542 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 3 Feb 2011 92,342 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 84,236 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 84,236 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2009 76,112 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 76,111 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 67,302 miles

both front tyres wearing outer tread areas

How Reliable is the Toyota Granvia?

Based on 37,326 MOT tests across 2,080 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
5,335
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
2,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 1,114
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,006
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 879
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 845
Stop lamp not working 758
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P255 DUD is a 2008 Toyota Granvia in Grey with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Granvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 140,095 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Granvia fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P255 DUD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Granvia typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Granvia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P255 DUD registered?

P255 DUD is a 2008 Toyota Granvia, first registered on 19 February 2008.

Is P255 DUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P255 DUD shows 21 tests with a 52.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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